May 29, 2025
For immediate release
Contact: Sheila Storm, (520) 405-1181
Sabino Canyon Crawler to offer night tour on Saturdays
Starting Saturday, June 28, the Sabino Canyon Crawler will offer a night tour each Saturday through Oct. 25 at the Sabino Canyon Recreation Area in Tucson.
Tickets (Adults, $15) may be purchased online at www.SabinoCanyonCrawler.com.
Night tour departure times will vary and are available online when tickets are purchased. The June 28 ride starts at 7:30 p.m.
Lunar phases occurring on or close to night tour dates:
- Buck Moon (Friday, July 11)
- Sturgeon Moon (Saturday, Aug. 9)
- Corn Moon (Sunday, Sept. 7)
- Harvest Moon (Tuesday, Oct. 7)
The Crawler shuttle seats up to 56 people and, depending on demand, two shuttles will be in service for a capacity of up to 112 passengers. For weather conditions that may affect scheduled rides, visit the Crawler website for weather alerts.
The Crawler is an emission-free, electric shuttle that provides an automated narration about the canyon during a 7.4-mile round trip through Sabino Canyon.
The Regional Partnering Center owns the Sabino Canyon Crawler service and oversees its operations. Tucson Electric Power provided funding to purchase the electric vehicles and establish the Crawler service, which the RPC launched in 2019.
The Regional Partnering Center is a 501(c)3 nonprofit entity that advances policies, practices and solutions to regional planning, environmental and energy challenges in Pima County.
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